The building at the corner of Huron and Glen Morris Streets, just west of the Robart’s Library, has been many things, but its built form has been largely unchanged for 140 years—until now.
NEWS: The evolution of 364 Huron St. (Apr. 2025)
April 22nd, 2025 · Comments Off on NEWS: The evolution of 364 Huron St. (Apr. 2025)
ON THE COVER: Wychwood Pond (Apr. 2024)
May 7th, 2024 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER: Wychwood Pond (Apr. 2024)
Kids frolic in what was a tributary of Taddle Creek on June 17, 1916. The tributary was later dammed to create Wychwood Pond
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ON THE COVER: “No pandemic doesn’t have an ending” (Dec. 2020)
December 21st, 2020 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER: “No pandemic doesn’t have an ending” (Dec. 2020)
Based on the “Cowan’s Cocoa” sign, the Gleaner muses that this photo, dating from between 1908 and 1912, was taken just west of the Annex off Sterling Rd. These intrepid tobogganers embody the winter spirit that will carry us through this holiday season. The photo gracing the cover of this year’s December issue is courtesy […]
NEWS: Midblock fire station on Howland Avenue gets a facelift (Oct. 2020)
November 2nd, 2020 · Comments Off on NEWS: Midblock fire station on Howland Avenue gets a facelift (Oct. 2020)
ANNEX GLEANER NEWS (Oct. 2020): Midblock fire station on Howland Avenue gets a facelift.
ON THE COVER: Artscape Wychwood Barns 10th anniversary (March 2018)
March 22nd, 2018 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER: Artscape Wychwood Barns 10th anniversary (March 2018)
READ MORE: CHATTER: Cultural hub marks 10 years (March 2018) ON THE COVER: Wage protest (Jan. 2018) ON THE COVER: Snowshoes and a red sweater (Dec. 2017) ON THE COVER (Nov. 2017): Remembering ON THE COVER (Oct. 2017): Transitory night ON THE COVER (AUGUST 2017): Setting up for a new season
FORUM: University no longer fielding exemplary behaviour (Jan. 2018)
January 29th, 2018 · 1 Comment
Can a park’s past set the tone for its future? By Nicholas Provart Fifty years ago, around the same time that the City of Toronto was planning the Spadina Expressway, urban planners had a bold vision for the area surrounded by Robert Street, Sussex Avenue, Bloor Street, and Spadina Avenue. The thought was to build […]
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ON THE COVER (JULY 2017): HISTORICAL HOMERUN
August 1st, 2017 · Comments Off on ON THE COVER (JULY 2017): HISTORICAL HOMERUN
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE CITY OF TORONTO ARCHIVES: Steve O’Neill scores a run for the International League Maple Leafs in 1929 at Maple Leaf Stadium, which was at the foot of Bathurst Street, south of Lake Shore Boulevard. The Torontos moved to Maple Leaf Stadium from Hanlan’s Point Stadium in 1926 and stayed there until […]
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